Class Date Topic Due
1M 02/09 The Three Laws (slides) Introduction Form
1W 02/11 The Ethics Protocol (slides) Reading
1F 02/13 Project Brainstorming (slides)
2M 02/16 git (slides) Presentations Form
2W 02/18 DevOps (slides)
2F 02/20 Codes of Conduct (slides) Reading
3M 02/23 Meshing Introduction (slides) Group Members
3W 02/25 Project Kickoff (slides)
3F 02/27 Case Study 1 (Alex, Marli): How Generative AI Works and How It Fails Reading
4M 03/02 Meshing Data Structures and Algorithms (slides) Reflection 1
4W 03/04 Technical Presentations (slides)
4F 03/06 Case Study 2 (PB, Sebastian): Complete Delete: In Practice, Clicking 'Delete' Rarely Deletes. Should it? Reading
5M 03/09 Gantt Charts & Project Work (slides) Reflection 2
5W 03/11 Technical Graphics
5F 03/13 Case Study 3 (Dante, Kailey): The Cloud Is Material: On the Environmental Impacts of Computation and Data Storage Reading
6M 03/16 Project Work Reflection 3
6W 03/18 Project Pitches Project Pitch
6F 03/20 Case Study 4 (Mohammad, PB): Algorithmic Fairness in Chest X-ray Diagnosis Reading
Spring Break Project Topic Freeze
7M 03/30 Literature Reviews Reflection 4
7W 04/01 Project Work Project Update
7F 04/03 Case Study 5 (Dante, Sebastian): AI’s Regimes of Representation: A Community-Centered Study of Text-to-Image Models in South Asia Reading
8M 04/06 Technical Writing Reflection 5
8W 04/08 Project Work Project Update
8F 04/10 Case Study 6 (Grayson, Marli): Algorithmic Redistricting and Black Representation in US Elections Reading
9M 04/13 Project Proposal Presentations Reflection 6
9W 04/15 Project Proposal Presentations
9F 04/17 Attend Spring Student Symposium Project Wiki
10M 04/20 Technical Posters
10W 04/22 Project Work Project Update
10F 04/24 Case Study 7 (Alex, Mohammad): “Explainable” AI Has Some Explaining to Do Reading
11M 04/27 Documentation Reflection 7
11W 04/29 Project Work Project Update
11F 05/01 Case Study 8 (Grayson, Kailey): Creeping Questions: Computer Ethics and the 1980s Morris Worm Reading
12M 05/04 Project Work Reflection 8
12W 05/06 Project Work
12F 05/08 Poster Session TBD
13M 05/11 Reflection Final Reflection
13F 05/15 Final Project Deliverables